Cape fox vs Ivy Parachute

Vulpes chama compared with Marasmius epiphylloides

Key Differences

• Cape fox is Least Concern while Ivy Parachute is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cape fox	Ivy Parachute
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)	Marasmiaceae
Genus	Vulpes (Foxes)	Marasmius
Species	Vulpes chama	Marasmius epiphylloides

Conservation Status

Cape fox

LC — Least Concern

Ivy Parachute

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cape fox	Ivy Parachute
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cape fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ivy Parachute

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Cape fox

The Cape fox (Vulpes chama) is a species in the genus Vulpes. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.